All potential residences require a formal written application. * We accept two emerging artist and two established artist residencies each year.
The following items are required in any proposal:
1. Two proposed dates/timeframe for the residency. Proposed dates are only considered at least 6 months from the time the proposal is submitted with limited exceptions.
2. A 200-400 word description of what you would like do while in residence at VIVO.
3. An itemized list of financial needs from VIVO.
4. An itemized list of equipment needs from VIVO.
5. An itemized list of technical assistance/support required from VIVO.
6. 200 word description of what you can offer VIVO and its community as a whole. Example: workshop, theoretical artist talks, new skills.
7. A two page, concise, personal and/or organizational CV.
8. Two examples of your work.
All requests for curation at VIVO require a formal written application. *
The following items are required in any proposal:
1. Two proposed dates/timeframe for the screening/exhibition/event. Proposed dates are only considered at least 6 months from the time the proposal is submitted with limited exceptions.
2. A 200-400 word description of your curatorial direction including proposed artists of interest.
3. An itemized list of financial needs form VIVO.
4. An itemized list of equipment needs from VIVO.
5. An itemized list of technical assistance/support required from VIVO.
6. A 100-word description of what this screening/exhibition/event can offer VIVO and its community as a whole.
7. A concise (maximum two page) personal and/or organizational CV.
8. Two examples of proposed work that will be included in the screening/exhibition/event.
All requests for screenings, exhibitions and events at VIVO require a formal written application. *
The following items are required in any proposal:
1. Two proposed dates/timeframe for the screening/exhibition/event. Proposed dates are only considered at least 6 months from the time the proposal is submitted with limited exceptions.
2. A 200-400 word description of your art work 's direction that include proposed artists of interest.
3. An itemized list of financial needs form VIVO.
4. An itemized list of equipment needs from VIVO.
5. An itemized list of technical assistance/support required from VIVO.
6. A 100-word description of what this screening/exhibition/event can offer VIVO and its community as a whole.
7. A concise (maximum two page) personal and/or organizational CV.
8. Two examples of past or proposed work.
All requests for co-productions at VIVO require a formal written application. * Part of VIVO 's mandate is to support artists and art organization who do not have the facilities to administrate or execute their work.
The following items are required in any proposal:
1. Two proposed dates/timeframe for the co-productions. Proposed dates are only considered at least 6 months from the time the proposal is submitted with limited exceptions.
2. A 200-400 word description of the co-production that include descriptions of the type of work being screened/exhibited/shown and the artists that this work supports.
3. An itemized list of financial needs form VIVO.
4. An itemized list of equipment needs from VIVO.
5. An itemized list of technical assistance/support required from VIVO.
6. A 100-word description of what this screening/exhibition/show can offer VIVO and its community as a whole.
7. A concise (maximum two page) personal and/or organizational CV.
8. Two examples of past or proposed work.
All requests for donations that include studio needs, equipment needs, venue management, etc. from VIVO
require a formal written application.
The following items are required in any proposal:
1. Two proposed dates/timeframe for the screening/exhibition.
2. A 200-word description explaining why the donation is required.
3. An itemized list of donations required.
4. A 200-word description of how this donation will benefit VIVO and its community as a whole.
5. A concise (maximum two page) personal and/or organizational CV.
All requests for workshops conducted at VIVO require a formal written application. *
The following items are required in any proposal:
1. Two proposed dates/timeframe for the workshop(s). Proposed dates are only considered at least 6 months from the time the proposal is submitted with limited exceptions.
2. A 200-400 word description of the proposed workshop(s), what it intends to address and a description of who the target student is.
3. An itemized list of financial needs form VIVO.
4. An itemized list of equipment needs from VIVO.
5. An itemized list of technical assistance/support required from VIVO.
6. A budget for paying instructors, buying materials/supplies and a recommended fee to cover expenses.
7. A 100-word description of how this workshop will benefit VIVO and its community as a whole.
8. A concise (maximum two page) personal and/or organizational CV.
VIVO also offers studio rental, equipment rental, technical assistance and venue management for a fee for independent and collaborative productions. Please check the website for more information, email: info@vivomediaarts.com or call us at 604-872-8337.
* Proposals can also be given orally but are preferred in writing. An appointment, well in advance of the proposed dates must be made for oral presentations.
